Digital Engineering of Buildings and Infrastructures
- Duration
- 2 days
- Delivery mode
- In-person
- Price (AUD inc. GST)
- $3,600
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Course summary
From scan to model - transform your practice
This course provides a practical foundation in digital engineering for buildings and infrastructure. Participants learn how digital twins, BIM, 3D GIS, and laser scanning work together to create accurate and integrated digital representations. Hands-on sessions build confidence in processing scan data and developing BIM and GIS models.
Who will benefit
- Engineers, surveyors, and construction professionals who collect, analyse or manage spatial and structural data.
- Geospatial, GIS and BIM specialists involved in modelling assets, coordinating digital workflows, or supporting project delivery.
- Built environment professionals seeking to integrate BIM, 3D GIS and digital twin technologies into their daily practice.
Course is suitable for
- Professionals involved in creating, managing or analysing digital models and spatial data for buildings or infrastructure.
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About the course
Digital foundations for modern engineering
This course provides a practical introduction to digital engineering for buildings and infrastructure. Participants learn how digital twins, BIM, 3D GIS and laser scanning work together to create accurate, integrated models. Hands-on sessions build confidence in processing scan data and developing BIM–GIS workflows used across modern projects.
Why enrol in this course
Gain real-world, hands-on experience
Build hands-on skills using real scan data, BIM tools, and 3D GIS workflows.
Understand what’s driving industry change
Understand the digital engineering concepts driving change in infrastructure and construction.
Build practical digital skills
Gain practical capabilities in digital twins and Scan-to-BIM, applicable immediately in industry.
Key features
Participants work directly with point cloud data to create accurate BIM models from real-world scans.
Core concepts of digital twins, BIM and 3D GIS are explored through clear explanations and applied examples.
A structured mix of theory and hands-on sessions ensures participants build both conceptual understanding and practical capability.
Learning outcomes
Empowering the future engineer
Participants will gain the skills to capture, process and integrate spatial data into BIM and 3D GIS workflows. They will understand digital twin concepts, apply Scan-to-BIM methods, and confidently produce georeferenced, accurate digital models for engineering and construction projects.
What you'll learn
You’ll learn how to create BIM models from laser scan data, process point clouds, and integrate BIM with 3D GIS to support digital twin development. Through practical exercises and guided instruction, you’ll build the skills to digitise assets, manage spatial data, and apply digital engineering workflows in real projects.
Topics covered
You’ll learn how to create BIM models from laser scan data, process point clouds, and integrate BIM with 3D GIS to support digital twin development. Through practical exercises and guided instruction, you’ll build the skills to digitise assets, manage spatial data, and apply digital engineering workflows in real projects.
- Digital twins, BIM and 3D GIS fundamentals
- Laser scanning principles and point cloud capture
- Scan-to-BIM modelling workflows
- Georeferencing BIM for 3D GIS integration
- Practical application using real scan data
- BIM–GIS integration techniques
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Across two face-to-face days, you’ll learn through a mix of theory, demonstrations and practical exercises using real scan data. You will create a BIM model from laser scans, georeference it, and integrate it with 3D GIS. Guided sessions and expert support ensure you can apply digital engineering workflows confidently.
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